Psychology
adrianaSheryl DeShields, secretary senior, psychology, received the WSU Crimson Spirit Award.
Sheryl DeShields, secretary senior, psychology, received the WSU Crimson Spirit Award.
David Marcus, chair and professor, psychology, was named Group Psychologist of the Year by the American Psychological Association’s Society of Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy (Division 49). Marcus is a society fellow and current editor of its journal Group Dynamics: Theory, Research, and Practice.
Denzel McCray, secretary senior and research assistant, psychology, was named a WSU Top Ten Senior of 2018.
Chioma Heim, undergraduate advisor, psychology, won a 2018 WSU Leadership and Engagement Award of Distinction for staff.
Abere Church, Steven Hobaica, Shari Reiter, Emily Faust, Catherine Sumida, Kyle Schofield, Madeline Nagel, Greg Keiser, and Austin Lau, graduate students, psychology, serving as officers of the WSU Diversity and Ethics in Psychology Chapter, won a 2018 WSU Leadership and Engagement Award of Distinction for student organizations. Paul Kwon, professor, serves as the group’s faculty advisor.
Lee W, Daffin, clinical assistant professor, psychology, won the Excellence In Online Teaching Award from WSU Global Campus.
Amy Nusbaum, graduate student; Carrie Cuttler, clinical assistant professor; Alexander Spradlin, instructor; Ryan McLaughlin, assistant professor; and Paul Whitney and John Hinson, professors, psychology, coauthored “Altered attentional control strategies but spared executive functioning in chronic cannabis users” in Drug and Alcohol Dependence.
Dee Posey, clinical associate professor, psychology, was recognized as a WSU Provost’s Featured Faculty Member at the Sept. 9 Cougar football game against Boise State University.
Art Blume, professor, psychology, WSU Vancouver, received the Joseph E. Trimble and Jewell E. Horvat Award for Distinguished Contributions to Native/Indigenous Psychology from the American Psychological Association Division 45.
Carrie Cuttler, clinical assistant professor, psychology, received an Open Educational Resources Research Fellowship from the Open Education Group.